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rose from the ocean. To rescue the beings of the world from the poison, Shiva consumed it. When the poison was just going down the throat of Shiva, his consort
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community, a
Brahmin sub-caste. The temple rituals are performed six times a day; Ushathkalam at 6:30 a.m., Kalasanthi at 8:00 a.m., Uchikalam at 12:00 a.m., Sayarakshai at 5:00 p.m., and Ardha Jamam at 8:00 p.m. Each ritual comprises four steps:
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are the major festivals celebrated in the temple. Pradosham, the fortnightingly festival is celebrated in all the south Indian temples. This temple garners around 15,000 visitors during pradosham and around 30,000 during the
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performed the
Kumbabhishekam of the temple on June 23 2002. In modern times, the temple is maintained and administered by State Institute of Temple Administration (SITA) of the
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camped here for 40 days in 1976, he showed a place and asked people to dig it, when they did, they found the stone and
Mahaperiyava disclosed that the footprints are those of
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and stood around him, waiting for the Lord to open his eyes. This lying posture of Shiva is rare and unique, almost similar to Vishnu’s reclining posture.
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Harihara Bukka Raya (1344-47). In modern times, the temple is maintained and administered by State
Institute of Temple Administration (SITA) of the
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313:. Palli Kondeswarar translates to reclining deity. Shiva as Palli Kondeswarar is seen in a reclining posture in the lap of his consort
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214:. The presiding deity Pallikondeswara, unlike other Shiva temples, is sported in reclining posture lying on the lap of his consort
1014:"Pallikondeswara Temple: What is the rare glory of Lord Shiva lying on the lap of Goddess Parvati .. Do you know how to reach ..!"
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Harihara Bukka Raya (1344-47). The temple has an inscription stating the temple was renovated by
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251:(elixir of the gods) and the poison
888:(Friday), fortnightly rituals like
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1132:Hindu temples in Tirupati district
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979:"Sri Pallikondeeswarar temple"
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1099:Tourist Guide to Chennai
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504:Subrahmanya
452:Adishankara
287:Kanchi Mutt
243:During the
200:Surutupalle
198:located in
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62:Affiliation
1126:Categories
1090:References
1078:12 October
1046:4 November
1020:4 November
985:4 November
947:festival.
945:Sivarathri
902:kiruthigai
884:sukravaram
859:nagaswaram
806:Padmanidhi
784:Shatrughna
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891:pradosham
876:somavaram
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839:abhisheka
795:Kamadhenu
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677:Parvati's
656:Sambandar
456:Navagraha
408:Devayanai
400:Kartikeya
349:Kartikeya
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907:pournami
897:amavasai
776:Anjaneya
749:Vasishta
737:Pulastya
725:Deivanai
666:Sundarar
640:Nataraja
579:Ayyappan
558:Bhairava
508:Devasena
494:Vinayaka
440:Vashista
428:Pulastya
336:gopurams
253:Halahala
224:gopurams
102:Location
97:Location
73:District
67:Hinduism
56:Religion
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963:V. 2006
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780:Bharata
757:Valmiki
745:Gautama
741:Tumburu
733:Agastya
713:Ganesha
697:Chandra
573:Aiyanar
563:Valmiki
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436:Tumburu
432:Gautama
424:Agastya
396:Ganesha
380:Chandra
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345:Ganesha
315:Parvati
258:Kailash
216:Parvati
146:80°18′E
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412:Bhrigu
384:Kubera
376:Vishnu
372:Brahma
365:Narada
341:Lingam
323:Vishnu
293:twins
291:Rama's
249:Amrita
239:Legend
143:13°9′N
951:Notes
870:Vedas
865:tavil
721:Valli
709:Surya
705:Indra
679:lap.
661:Appar
651:Kusha
512:Valli
506:with
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392:Indra
388:Surya
361:Indra
353:Surya
299:Kusha
212:India
196:Shiva
126:India
112:State
90:Shiva
84:Deity
1103:ISBN
1080:2016
1048:2021
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